From: | Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org> |
Date: | Tue, 24 Nov 2020 11:02:04 -0800 (PST) |
Reply: | cpeo-military |
Subject: | [CPEO-MEF] VOCs: "Schumer Calls On Biden Team To Oversee Cleanup Of Grumman Plume, " Bethpage, NY |
Schumer Calls On Biden Team To Oversee Cleanup Of Grumman Plume The Navy recently stated its intention to help stop the toxic Grumman groundwater plume from spreading further on Long Island. By Michael DeSantis Farmingdale Patch (NY) November 23, 2020 BETHPAGE, NY — Following the Navy's newfound commitment to stemming the spread of the toxic Grumman groundwater pollution plume in Bethpage, U.S. Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) called on President-elect Joe Biden's transition team to oversee the cleanup. Schumer on Sunday said a course must be charted under a Biden administration for the Navy to contain the Grumman groundwater plume, halt its spread, protect public water supplies and reimburse water providers for their response costs to protect taxpayers. "This game-changing, course correction by the Navy to contain the Grumman Plume represents years of personal advocacy and collaboration with our water districts, along with undeniable science," Schumer said. "Finally, the Navy admits it has major responsibility for cleaning up the plume. Furthermore, the Navy’s course correction comes amid the transitioning of a new president, President-elect Biden." … For the entire article, see https://patch.com/new-york/farmingdale/schumer-calls-biden-team-oversee-cleanup-grumman-plume -- Lenny Siegel Executive Director Center for Public Environmental Oversight A project of the Pacific Studies Center LSiegel@cpeo.org P.O. Box 998, Mountain View, CA 94042 Voice/Fax: 650-961-8918 http://www.cpeo.org _______________________________________________ Military mailing list Military@lists.cpeo.org http://lists.cpeo.org/listinfo.cgi/military-cpeo.org | |
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